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Lady and Gentlemen Riding in a Park

Jean-Michel Moreau

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of horse riders in a forest. The scene depicts three individuals on horseback, traversing through a wooded area. Each rider is clad in formal, historical attire with wide-brimmed hats. The central focus is a woman adorned with a decorative hat and a flowing outfit. She is accompanied by a rider on either side, each on their own horse. The background features a dense forest with tall, twisted trees and abundant foliage. The use of monochromatic tones gives the drawing a timeless, classical atmosphere.

Artwork Details

Medium
brush and brown ink with touches of pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
2933 × 3838 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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